717 Johnson Avenue, Lakeland, FL 33801 (MLS # L4962678)

717 Johnson Avenue, Lakeland, FL 33801 (MLS # L4962678)

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PRICE $345,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 2
BATHS 1
HOME SIZE 988 sqft
LOT SIZE 6,970 sqft

Historic Lake Morton Charmer Just Steps from the Lakes and Downtown! Nestled on a picturesque brick one-way street in the highly desirable Lake Morton Historic District, this charming 1925 shotgun bungalow offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern convenience. With 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and 988 heated square feet of living space, this home is ideally located just a short stroll from Lake Morton, Lake Hollingsworth, Florida Southern College, downtown Lakeland, the Lakeland Public Library, The Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art, local dining, coffee shops, and neighborhood favorites including Black and Brew, The Peach House, Mr. Fish, and Mootown Scoops plus a handy convenience/deli store and laundry right around the corner. Light, bright, and full of character, the home showcases original architectural details including oak wood floors, crown molding, shiplap accents, beadboard, and decorative wood trim throughout. The formal living and dining rooms are separated by a gas fireplace and both feature built-in shelving, creating warm and inviting spaces for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers white raised-panel cabinetry, a gas range, quartz counters, and a stainless-steel appliance package. The spacious primary bedroom features shiplap walls, built-in storage, shelving, and a separate sitting area, creating a cozy retreat. The second bedroom is perfect for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a 19x25 rocking-chair front porch complete with stone columns and ceiling fans"”an ideal spot for morning coffee or relaxing in the evening. A screened 6x17 rear porch includes washer and dryer hookups and overlooks the private backyard enclosed by a white picket fence. Additional features include two driveways"”one in the front and one accessed from the alley"”providing ample off-street parking. The rear of the property includes a covered parking area attached to a versatile detached structure that could serve as a studio, flex space, she-shed, man cave, workshop, or hobby room, plus an additional 7x10 storage shed. Fresh exterior paint, updated landscaping, mature shade trees, upgraded plumbing, and a Vivint security system add to the home's appeal. Major updates include a roof replaced in 2023/2024, a gas water heater approximately 5-6 years old, and a 2015 A/C system that has been regularly serviced by Alexander Air. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained piece of Lakeland history in one of the city's most walkable and sought-after neighborhoods.

DAYS ON MARKET 1 LAST UPDATED 6/25/2026
TRACT JOHNSONS T H SUB YEAR BUILT 1925
COMMUNITY 33801 - Lakeland COUNTY Polk
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
Elementary School Philip O’Brien Elementary
Jr. High School Crystal Lake Middle/Jun
High School Lakeland Senior High


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
AREA 33801 - Lakeland
BASEMENT Crawl Space
CONSTRUCTION Frame, Wood Siding
EXTERIOR Lighting
FIREPLACE Yes
HEAT Central, Electric
INTERIOR Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters
LOT 6970 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Level, Near Public Transit
LOT DIMENSIONS 50x140
PARKING Covered, Driveway, Off Street, Open, Other
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 1
STYLE Bungalow
SUBDIVISION JOHNSONS T H SUB
TAXES 962.95
UTILITIES Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
WATER Public
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